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Letter from the Editor
Letter from the Editor Introduction to this edition of CompAct with highlights of the content of each contributed article. By Mark Africa and Paul Ramirez Data quality;Predictive ...- Authors: Mark Africa, Paul Ramirez
- Date: May 2016
- Competency: Technical Skills & Analytical Problem Solving>Innovative solutions; Technical Skills & Analytical Problem Solving>Problem analysis and definition; Technical Skills & Analytical Problem Solving>Process and technique refinement
- Publication Name: CompAct
- Topics: Technology & Applications>Analytics and informatics; Technology & Applications>Computer science; Technology & Applications>Software
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R Corner – Creating Historical Portfolios
R Corner – Creating Historical Portfolios Discusses using the tseries package in the R computer language for developing historical series of data. Computer science; 4294979417 1/1/2011 12:00:00 ...- Authors: Steven Craighead
- Date: Jan 2011
- Competency: Technical Skills & Analytical Problem Solving
- Publication Name: CompAct
- Topics: Technology & Applications>Software
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The More Things Change, The More They Stay The Same
The More Things Change, The More They Stay The Same This article discusses new develpments in computer technology including artificial intelligence, use of stochastic models and use of quantum ...- Authors: Carol A Marler
- Date: Apr 2009
- Competency: Technical Skills & Analytical Problem Solving
- Publication Name: CompAct
- Topics: Technology & Applications>Software
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The (absolutely) Best App of all time
The (absolutely) Best App of all time <p>Let’s see if we not only can find a good app, not even just a great app—how about finding the best app of all time? That’s the goal of this article.
- Authors: David Kester
- Date: Oct 2012
- Competency: Communication>Active listening; Communication>Oral communication; Communication>Written communication
- Publication Name: CompAct
- Topics: Actuarial Profession>Professional development; Technology & Applications>Software
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Be More Productive With Everyday Technology
Be More Productive With Everyday Technology Feature article describing how to be efficient with common computer programs. Computer science; 7828 10/1/2009 12:00:00 AM ...- Authors: John Smith
- Date: Oct 2009
- Competency: Technical Skills & Analytical Problem Solving
- Publication Name: CompAct
- Topics: Technology & Applications>Software
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Beyond Excel - SharePoint
Beyond Excel - SharePoint Actuaries have been using spreadsheets for a long time; spreadsheets are getting more powerful with every upgrade, but our demand is even higher. ...By Andrew Chan ...
- Authors: Andrew Chan
- Date: Apr 2013
- Competency: Technical Skills & Analytical Problem Solving>Innovative solutions
- Publication Name: CompAct
- Topics: Technology & Applications>Analytics and informatics; Technology & Applications>Business intelligence; Technology & Applications>Software
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Letter From The Chair
Letter From The Chair It’s been an active year for the Technology Section. We sponsored a variety of sessions at actuarial meetings throughout the year and also offered several webcasts. ; By J.
- Authors: John Smith
- Date: Oct 2012
- Competency: Technical Skills & Analytical Problem Solving>Innovative solutions; Technical Skills & Analytical Problem Solving>Problem analysis and definition; Technical Skills & Analytical Problem Solving>Process and technique refinement
- Publication Name: CompAct
- Topics: Technology & Applications>Computer science; Technology & Applications>Software
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Horses for Courses
Horses for Courses Discusses which is better—open code or closed code. N/A; 4294979374 4/1/2010 12:00:00 AM ...- Authors: Philip Gold
- Date: Apr 2010
- Competency: Technical Skills & Analytical Problem Solving
- Publication Name: CompAct
- Topics: Technology & Applications>Software
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Effectively Mitigating Spreadsheet Risk in Insurance
Effectively Mitigating Spreadsheet Risk in Insurance This article discusses the importance of establishing effective spreadsheet controls to mitigate the risk of errors and improve productivity.- Authors: Eric Perry
- Date: Apr 2008
- Competency: Technical Skills & Analytical Problem Solving
- Publication Name: CompAct
- Topics: Technology & Applications>Software
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To Err Is Human To Correct, Divine
To Err Is Human To Correct, Divine This article is about errors that occur in spreadsheets. Computer science; 8936 10/1/2008 12:00:00 AM ...- Authors: Mary Campbell
- Date: Oct 2008
- Competency: Technical Skills & Analytical Problem Solving
- Publication Name: CompAct
- Topics: Technology & Applications>Software